Bus from Wavertree to Old Swan
10 direct routes · 4–19 min · first bus 04:55, last bus 00:13 (weekdays).
Next buses to Old Swan as of 09:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Wavertree, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Arriva North West | ~9 min | 59 | Sat 46 · Sun 32 | 05:47 | 23:56 | Liberty Street (adj) | Prescot Road (adj) | — |
| 62 | Arriva North West | ~11 min | 40 | Sat 28 · Sun 28 | 06:19 | 23:32 | Hunters Lane (adj) | Bolan Street (opp) | — |
| 81 | Arriva North West | ~4 min | 30 | Sat 31 · Sun 25 | 05:25 | 23:43 | Thingwall Road (adj) | Prescot Road (adj) | Broad Green |
| 68 | Arriva North West | ~19 min | 29 | Sat 22 · no Sunday buses | 06:40 | 18:37 | Mill Lane (adj) | Bolan Street (opp) | — |
| 81A | Arriva North West | ~5 min | 26 | Sat 25 · no Sunday buses | 04:55 | 18:49 | Thingwall Road (adj) | Prescot Road (adj) | Broad Green |
| 61 | Arriva North West | ~10 min | 18 | Sat 36 · no Sunday buses | 06:00 | 14:14 | Thingwall Road (adj) | Chatterton Road (adj) | — |
| 61A | Arriva North West | ~9 min | 17 | weekdays only | 07:06 | 17:49 | Thingwall Road (adj) | Chatterton Road (adj) | Broad Green |
| 204 | Arriva North West | ~18 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 10 | 06:22 | 20:21 | Portman Road (adj) | Chatterton Road (adj) | Broad Green |
| 61B | Arriva North West | ~7 min | 11 | Sat 6 · Sun 32 | 18:05 | 23:49 | Thingwall Road (adj) | Chatterton Road (adj) | — |
| 68A | Arriva North West | ~15 min | 7 | Sat 6 · Sun 24 | 19:07 | 00:13 | Mill Lane (adj) | Bolan Street (opp) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Wavertree on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 60 bus, 62 bus, 81 bus, 68 bus, 81A bus, 61 bus, 61A bus or 204 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Wavertree to Old Swan?
10 routes run directly from Wavertree to Old Swan: the 60 (Arriva North West), the 62 (Arriva North West), the 81 (Arriva North West), the 68 (Arriva North West), the 81A (Arriva North West), the 61 (Arriva North West), the 61A (Arriva North West), the 204 (Arriva North West), the 61B (Arriva North West), the 68A (Arriva North West). The most frequent is the 60, 59 times each weekday — board at Liberty Street (adj) and get off at Prescot Road (adj), about 9 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Wavertree to Old Swan?
Between 4 minutes on the 81 and 19 on the 68, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Wavertree to Old Swan?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:55 and the last around 00:13. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Wavertree to Old Swan?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.